2005 Holden Jackaroo vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Jackaroo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Jackaroo would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2005 Holden Jackaroo. (213 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Jackaroo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 260 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Jackaroo. (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Jackaroo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Holden Jackaroo 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK
Make Holden Mercedes-Benz
Model Jackaroo CLK
Year Released 2005 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 4966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 213 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 460 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1920 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2720 mm


 

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